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Consider the opening story of the chapter. Reflecting on the information presented, respond to the following two questions and relate them to the chapter content.



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Apply the pentad to the story of Karl Elliott using Karl as the actor. Diagram all the prongs of the pentad relative to the story. What does the pentad help you to see about the story? In other words, how does Dramatism explain and describe Karl's communication behaviors?
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Apply the pentad to the story of Karl Elliott using Martha Stewart as the actor. Diagram all the prongs of the pentad relative to the story. What does the pentad help you to see about the story? In other words, how does Dramatism explain and describe Stewart's communication behaviors?







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